Young Quotes

Small: At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second senior
"At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second senior year at Andover, another boarding school"
William Standish Knowles, Scientist
Small: You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, Theres a world waiting for you, Yours is th
"You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that's just begun"
James Weldon Johnson, Poet
Small: I began hearing rumors of apossible recording session with Neil Young. I was a huge fan of Neils
"I began hearing rumors of apossible recording session with Neil Young. I was a huge fan of Neil's"
Jack Irons, Musician
Small: If youre young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship
"If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship"
Irwin Shaw, Novelist
Small: Im not as hopeful as I was when I was young
"I'm not as hopeful as I was when I was young"
Irwin Shaw, Novelist
Small: It is unfortunate that the poor judgment shown by a small group of young actors has tarnished the reputation o
"It is unfortunate that the poor judgment shown by a small group of young actors has tarnished the reputation of every child who has ever appeared before a camera"
Fred Savage, Actor
Small: I did start reading quite young but I was always read to by my parents, who are both actors. Bedtime stories f
"I did start reading quite young but I was always read to by my parents, who are both actors. Bedtime stories from when I was about two/three to when I was about 15. In fact they didn't stop until I eventually kind of kicked them out of my bedroom"
Samuel West, Actor
Small: I would walk down the hall with my guitar and play for anyone that would listen. As a young kid I was really d
"I would walk down the hall with my guitar and play for anyone that would listen. As a young kid I was really driven and I was going to make it happen no matter what"
Teena Marie, Musician
Small: Im a Mommys Girl - the strongest influence in my young life was my mom
"I'm a Mommy's Girl - the strongest influence in my young life was my mom"
Susie Bright, Writer
Small: I was a little too young to be a hippie
"I was a little too young to be a hippie"
Gale Norton, Public Servant
Small: Tragically, the White House Task Force on Disadvantaged Youth reported that one-quarter of our young people ar
"Tragically, the White House Task Force on Disadvantaged Youth reported that one-quarter of our young people are at serious risk of not achieving productive adulthood"
Ruben Hinojosa, Politician
Small: Artists are very young, and say, Um, ok, to these industry dudes
"Artists are very young, and say, Um, ok, to these industry dudes"
Nikki Sixx, Musician
Small: This season, over eight productions, I am presenting four young tenors
"This season, over eight productions, I am presenting four young tenors"
Placido Domingo, Musician
Small: You just dont heal that easy unless youre young
"You just don't heal that easy unless you're young"
Sugar Ray Leonard, Athlete
Small: I personally think that we can win the World Cup. We are improving with every game. With such a young average
"I personally think that we can win the World Cup. We are improving with every game. With such a young average age in the squad we can only carry on improving"
Ruud van Nistelrooy, Athlete
Small: Forever Young, by Dylan, is one of my favorite songs
Levon Helm
"Forever Young, by Dylan, is one of my favorite songs"
Levon Helm, Musician
Small: I made stupid decisions as a kid, or as a young adult, but Im trying to be now, Im trying to take this lemon a
Kevin Mitnick
"I made stupid decisions as a kid, or as a young adult, but I'm trying to be now, I'm trying to take this lemon and make lemonade"
Kevin Mitnick, Celebrity
Small: We do a lot of shows for young people who have probably never been to the theater before and they are learning
"We do a lot of shows for young people who have probably never been to the theater before and they are learning about the Holocaust, which unhappily, many of them do not know about"
Linda Lavin, Actress
Small: I have a message for the young kids. Life is about obstacles, endeavors in life are not to be overlooked
"I have a message for the young kids. Life is about obstacles, endeavors in life are not to be overlooked"
Wade Boggs, Athlete
Small: Theres apparently soccer leagues that theyve set up with young Indian girls
"There's apparently soccer leagues that they've set up with young Indian girls"
Parminder Nagra, Actress
Small: The Company of Wolves is about how society teaches young women to look at themselves, and what to be afraid of
"The Company of Wolves is about how society teaches young women to look at themselves, and what to be afraid of. It's about a girl learning that the world of sensuality and the unknown is not to be feared, that it's worth getting your teeth into"
Neil Jordan, Director
Small: I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in
"I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living?"
Clyde Tombaugh, Scientist
Small: I think as long as people are around and can hear a record and hear people like Lester Young on a recording, t
"I think as long as people are around and can hear a record and hear people like Lester Young on a recording, there will always be a great inspiration for somebody to try to create jazz"
Sonny Rollins, Musician
Small: Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the
"Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home"
Roald Dahl, Novelist
Small: All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you cant swim it is difficult to find
"All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe"
Roald Dahl, Novelist
Small: My first film goes into production in October. Its called White Boy Shuffle and its based on a novel about a y
Ryan Phillippe
"My first film goes into production in October. It's called White Boy Shuffle and it's based on a novel about a young black kid and it's sort of reminiscent of Catcher in the Rye"
Ryan Phillippe, Actor
Small: Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in t
"Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress"
Lois Wyse
Small: My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects
"My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects"
Robert M. Hutchins, Educator
Small: When I was a young player, I would look at players and think, he does this well, and try and pick up good poin
"When I was a young player, I would look at players and think, he does this well, and try and pick up good points from them, or he conducts himself well, I'll pick up on that"
Richard Gough
Small: My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly
"My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy"
Richard Gere, Actor
Small: I have two children and theyre young yet but all of the children that I know really inspire me
"I have two children and they're young yet but all of the children that I know really inspire me"
Val Kilmer, Actor
Small: I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young
Pat Metheny
"I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young"
Pat Metheny, Musician
Small: Youre not ethnic enough. Youre not fat enough. Youre not thin enough. Youre not blond enough. Youre not dark e
"You're not ethnic enough. You're not fat enough. You're not thin enough. You're not blond enough. You're not dark enough. You're not young enough. You're not old enough"
Nia Vardalos, Actress
Small: When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, youd be surprised at all the insecurities you can
"When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you'd be surprised at all the insecurities you can get"
Kurt Russell, Actor
Small: The press will naturally come and go as it has done with all artists, from David Bowie to Neil Young to U2
"The press will naturally come and go as it has done with all artists, from David Bowie to Neil Young to U2"
Kelly Jones, Musician
Small: Being selected Most Improved was a special individual award because when I speak to young people I always try
"Being selected Most Improved was a special individual award because when I speak to young people I always try to tell them the importance about it's not where you start but where you end up"
Kevin Johnson, Athlete
Small: Captain Fisher, the commander, with a party of young ladies from the city and gentlemen belonging to his ship,
"Captain Fisher, the commander, with a party of young ladies from the city and gentlemen belonging to his ship, came one day to pay me a visit in the midst of a deluge of rain"
Joshua Slocum, Explorer
Small: For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life
"For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life"
Jon Fishman, Musician
Small: Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They arent thinking about the passport that they
"Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement"
John Charles Polanyi, Scientist
Small: The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice
"The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way"
Charles Rangel, Politician
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